India vs Japan: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products

India
3.2%
in 2022
Japan
3.3%
in 2022
India rank
145th
Japan rank
144th

Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products over time

  • India
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in India, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

India ranks 145th and Japan ranks 144th of 184 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.1% 7.9% 13.1% India
2000s 14.6% 8.1% 6.6% India
2010s 6.6% 6.0% 0.6% India
2020s 4.6% 4.4% 0.1% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products, India or Japan?
Japan, at 3.3% against 3.2% in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products between India and Japan?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do India and Japan rank globally for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products?
India ranks 145th and Japan ranks 144th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, published as Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%)
Unit
%
Source
Staff estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,800 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).